Opinion - Mary Sanchez: An answer to Ray Nagin

Posted on: November 3rd, 2005
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Commentary ]
Knowledge is Power!

“The New Orleans mayor unfortunately stoked the divide between black and Latino people recently by asking: “How do I ensure that New Orleans is not overrun by Mexican workers?”

Nagin’s comment is the most often-quoted, but he is hardly the only one questioning Latino laborers helping to clean up and rebuild New Orleans. Granted, he could have spoken more eloquently, but Nagin is raising a real issue — using illegal labor to replace local work forces in New Orleans”

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